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Lamb vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lamb and arugula

  • Lamb has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and phosphorus, while arugula has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Lamb's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 106% higher.
  • Lamb has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lamb is 0, while the glycemic index of arugula is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked and Arugula, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Lamb
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Contains more IronIron +28.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +848.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +261.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8700%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +104.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +841.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1359.1%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Lamb
8
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 2.8% 1.5% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +190.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2083.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +512.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2260.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +438.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb Arugula DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.55µg 0µg 106%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 108.6µg 87%
Selenium 26.4µg 0.3µg 47%
Protein 24.52g 2.58g 44%
Saturated fat 8.83g 0.086g 40%
Vitamin B3 6.66mg 0.305mg 40%
Zinc 4.46mg 0.47mg 36%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Fats 20.94g 0.66g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 8.82g 0.049g 22%
Folate 18µg 97µg 20%
Phosphorus 188mg 52mg 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg 17%
Calcium 17mg 160mg 14%
Choline 93.7mg 15.3mg 14%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.321mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.086mg 13%
Calories 294kcal 25kcal 13%
Vitamin A 0µg 119µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.51g 0.319g 8%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Magnesium 23mg 47mg 6%
Copper 0.119mg 0.076mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.044mg 5%
Iron 1.88mg 1.46mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.66mg 0.437mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.073mg 4%
Sodium 72mg 27mg 2%
Potassium 310mg 369mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.43mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.65g 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.05g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 2.05g N/A
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.998mg 0%
Valine 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.777mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb
2
25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +850.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3072.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +70.7%
Contains more OtherOther +70.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lamb
2
46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +373.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Lamb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/nutrients
  2. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.